Tag: Philippines
PHL’s New Clark City Aquatics Center to host 2020 Asian Swimming Championships
The Philippines is set to host another prestigious world-class sporting event after the success of the 30th Southeast Asian Games.
The Asian Swimming Federation (ASF) anointed the country as the venue of the 11th Asian...
Catriona Gray wraps up her Miss Universe reign forever thankful to all Filipinos who...
Miss Universe Catriona Gray of the Philippines today wraps up her reign as she crowns a new beauty queen in Atlanta, Georgia.
The fourth Filipina Miss Universe hosted the Miss Universe Preliminary and National Costume...
Filipino athletes claim 24 golds, 113 in total on Day 8 of SEA Games
The Philippines made history on Day 8 of the 30th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games winning golds in track and field, softball, baseball, e-sports, golf, squash, surfing, rowing, waterski and wakeboard, soft tennis, rugby, skateboarding,...
Pope Francis to celebrate Simbang Gabi at St. Peter’s Basilica, the 1st-ever by a...
Pope Francis, the leader of the Catholic Church, will celebrate the first of the nine-day traditional Simbang Gabi Masses for the Filipino community on December 15 (Sunday) at the St. Peter's Basilica in the...
Negros’ San Carlos City bags ASEAN Clean Tourism City badge
For the second-straight time, San Carlos City in Negros Occidental bagged the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Clean Tourist City badge.
The Western Visayas city announced on November 28 its repeat achievement as the...
Bianca Umali bags lead role in HBO Asia’s Halfworlds Season 3
HBO Asia Originals unveiled Filipino actor Bianca Umali as the new lead star of its longest-running series, Halfworlds.
HBO Asia officially welcomed Bianca Umali as part of the HBO Asia series in their announcement on...
Hidilyn Diaz, Gilas Pilipinas lead Gold medal victories on Day 2 of SEA Games...
Olympian weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz and Gilas Pilipinas basketball men and women's teams led the gold medal victories of the Philippines on Day 2 of the Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games), keeping the host country...
Olympic Council of Asia impressed by Philippines SEA Games facilities, encourages bid for 2030...
The Philippines might get a chance to host a much bigger and much larger sporting event than the Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) as the country was encouraged by the Olympic Council of Asia...
Carlos Yulo, Dancesports, Arnis lead 22 Gold medal haul on SEA Games Day 1
World gymnastics champion Carlos Edriel Yulo, and the dancesport and arnis athletes led the Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) Day 1 medal haul for Team Philippines which amassed 22 gold, 14 silver, and 11...
Triathlete John Chicano wins Philippines’ 1st SEA Games GOLD at Subic Bay Freeport
Filipino triathlete John Leerams Chicano today delivered the first 30th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) Gold Medal for the Philippines in the swim-bike-run race held at Subic Bay Freeport, giving the host country its...
SEA Games Opening Ceremonies showcase Filipino culture, inclusivity, digital innovation
The 2019 Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) Opening Ceremonies on November 30 at the Philippine Arena has been teased as a showcase of Filipino arts and culture.
World-class Filipino talents are expected to shine on...
PHL, Amanpulo Resort win Premier Diving destination accolades at World Travel Awards in Oman
The Philippines continues to make waves as a global diving destination, after bagging diving honors at the World Travel Awards (WTA) Grand Final Gala Ceremony at the Royal Opera House in Muscat, Oman.
Winning WTA’s...